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Conformity

Conformity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conformity? [n] acting according to certain accepted standards [n] correspondence in form or appearance [n] hardened conventionality [n] orthodoxy in thoughts and belief [n] concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conformity: abidance \| accord \| accordance \| compliance \| conformance \| conformation \| conformism \| ossification Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conformity: accord \| accordance \| acquiescence \| acquittal \| acquittance \| adherence \| adoration \| affinity \| agreement \| alikeness \| allegiance \| alliance \| analogy \| aping \| approach \| approximation \| assent \| assimilation \| balance \| bienseance \| bilateral symmetry \| bon ton \| care \| carrying out \| chorus \| churchgoing \| civility \| closeness \| coherence \| coincidence \| community \| comparability \| comparison \| compatibility \| compliance \| concert \| concord \| concordance \| conformance \| conformation \| congeniality \| congruence \| congruency \| congruity \| consistency \| consonance \| consort \| consuetude \| convenance \| convention \| conventional usage \| conventionalism \| conventionality \| cooperation \| copying \| correctness \| correspondence \| cultism \| custom \| decency \| decorousness \| decorum \| devotedness \| devotion \| devoutness \| discharge \| duteousness \| dutifulness \| dynamic symmetry \| equality \| equilibrium \| equivalence \| established way \| etiquette \| eurythmics \| eurythmy \| evenness \| execution \| faith \| faithfulness \| fashion \| fealty \| finish \| folkway \| form \| formality \| fulfillment \| good form \| harmony \| heed \| heeding \| homage \| identity \| imitation \| intersection \| keeping \| likeness \| likening \| love of God \| loyalty \| manner \| manners \| metaphor \| mimicking \| mores \| multilateral symmetry \| nearness \| obedience \| obediency \| observance \| observation \| oneness \| overlap \| parallelism \| parity \| peace \| performance \| pietism \| piety \| piousness \| polarity \| practice \| praxis \| prescription \| proper thing \| proportion \| proportionality \| propriety \| rapport \| regularity \| religion \| religionism \| religiousness \| resemblance \| resignation \| respect \| reverence \| ritual \| sameness \| satisfaction \| seemliness \| self-consistency \| semblance \| service \| servility \| servitium \| shapeliness \| similarity \| simile \| similitude \| simulation \| social convention \| social usage \| standard behavior \| standard usage \| standing custom \| submission \| submissiveness \| suit and service \| suit service \| symmetricalness \| symmetry \| sync \| synchronism \| tally \| theism \| time-honored practice \| timing \| tradition \| trilateral symmetry \| uniformity \| union \| unison \| unisonance \| usage \| use \| veneration \| way \| what is done \| willingness \| wont \| wonting \| worship \| worshipfulness See Also \| agreement \| agreement \| convention \| conventionalism \| conventionality \| conventionality \| cooperation \| correspondence \| formality \| honoring \| justness \| keeping \| legalism \| line \| nicety \| normality \| observance \| orthodoxy \| rightness Conformity In Webster's Dictionary \Conform"ity\, n.; pl. {Conformities}. [Cf. F. conformit['e].] 1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between. By our conformity to God. --Tillotson. The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God. --Dr. H.More. A conformity between the mental taste and the sensitive taste. --Addison. 2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) Compliance with the usages of the Established Church. The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity. --Hallam.

Conformity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conformity?

[n] acting according to certain accepted standards
[n] correspondence in form or appearance
[n] hardened conventionality
[n] orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
[n] concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal"

Conformity In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*form"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Conformities}. [Cf. F.
conformit['e].]
1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance;
   agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.

         By our conformity to God.             --Tillotson.

         The end of all religion is but to draw us to a
         conformity with God.                  --Dr. H.More.

         A conformity between the mental taste and the
         sensitive taste.                      --Addison.

2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) Compliance with the usages of the
   Established Church.

         The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a
         proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil
         officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity.
                                               --Hallam.

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